Employee Experience Specialist Salary in South Dakota

How much does an Employee Experience Specialist make in South Dakota?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Employee Experience Specialist in South Dakota is $76,750 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Employee Experience Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,550
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,176 to $81,880
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $58,460

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Employee Experience Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,880	$6,823	$1,575	$39
Average	$76,750	$6,396	$1,476	$37
25th Percentile	$67,176	$5,598	$1,292	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Employee Experience Specialist Salaries

An Employee Experience Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Employee Experience Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Employee Experience Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,017
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,415
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,822
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,000
Expert (over 8 years): $115,103

Levels	Salary
Employee ... Level Employee Experience Specialist	$60,017
Employee ... Level Employee Experience Specialist	$77,415
Employee ... Level Employee Experience Specialist	$93,822
Employee ... Level Employee Experience Specialist	$107,000
Employee ... Level Employee Experience Specialist	$115,103

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How Do Employee Experience Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Employee Experience Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,505.
California: $93,150.
Massachusetts: $91,909.

District of Columbia $93,505 California $93,150 Massachusetts $91,909 Washington $91,571 New Jersey $91,537 Alaska $91,419 Connecticut $90,254 New York $89,781

Hawaii $88,269 Rhode Island $87,560 Maryland $87,078 Minnesota $86,420 Colorado $86,166 Illinois $86,082 Oregon $85,761 Delaware $85,524

New Hampshire $85,376 Virginia $85,043 Pennsylvania $84,072 Nevada $83,582 North Dakota $83,422 Michigan $83,168 Wisconsin $83,075 Vermont $82,890

Texas $82,374 Maine $82,341 Arizona $82,290 Ohio $82,231 Georgia $81,454 Indiana $81,065 Wyoming $80,989 Utah $80,871

Iowa $80,820 Kansas $80,415 Louisiana $80,297 North Carolina $80,255 Missouri $80,238 Florida $79,908 Montana $79,731 Nebraska $79,562

Kentucky $79,469 South Carolina $79,131 Tennessee $78,920 Idaho $78,836 New Mexico $78,219 Oklahoma $78,084 Alabama $77,586 South Dakota $76,750

Arkansas $76,294 West Virginia $76,049 Mississippi $75,314

Top Paying Cities for Employee Experience Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $77,550
Aurora: $77,962
Baltic: $77,123

Alcester, SD $77,550 Aurora, SD $77,962 Baltic, SD $77,123 Beresford, SD $77,351 Brandon, SD $76,965 Brookings, SD $78,105 Burbank, SD $77,273 Canistota, SD $77,388

Canton, SD $77,169 Centerville, SD $77,356 Chancellor, SD $77,159 Chester, SD $77,350 Colman, SD $77,603 Colton, SD $77,280 Crooks, SD $77,081 Davis, SD $77,262

Dell Rapids, SD $77,265 Egan, SD $77,472 Elk Point, SD $77,029 Elkton, SD $78,010 Fairview, SD $77,282 Flandreau, SD $77,724 Freeman, SD $77,639 Garretson, SD $77,138

Gayville, SD $77,769 Harrisburg, SD $77,014 Hartford, SD $77,132 Hudson, SD $77,344 Humboldt, SD $77,242 Hurley, SD $77,359 Irene, SD $77,576 Jefferson, SD $76,741

Lennox, SD $77,160 Lesterville, SD $77,712 Lyons, SD $77,153 Madison, SD $77,756 Marion, SD $77,411 Menno, SD $77,671 Mission Hill, SD $77,730 Monroe, SD $77,328

Belle Fourche, SD $77,626 Black Hawk, SD $75,252 Box Elder, SD $75,349 Buffalo, SD $77,485 Buffalo Gap, SD $76,876 Camp Crook, SD $77,560 Caputa, SD $75,713 Custer, SD $76,711

Deadwood, SD $76,238 Edgemont, SD $77,447 Enning, SD $76,842 Fairburn, SD $76,002 Fort Meade, SD $75,994 Hermosa, SD $75,698 Hill City, SD $76,210 Hot Springs, SD $77,387

Howes, SD $77,013 Interior, SD $77,136 Keystone, SD $75,622 Kyle, SD $77,301 Lead, SD $76,937 Ludlow, SD $77,790 Manderson, SD $77,426 Mud Butte, SD $77,060

Nemo, SD $75,729 Newell, SD $77,209 New Underwood, SD $75,716 Nisland, SD $77,380 Oelrichs, SD $77,228 Oglala, SD $77,362 Oral, SD $77,157 Owanka, SD $76,089

Piedmont, SD $75,307 Pine Ridge, SD $77,507 Porcupine, SD $77,273 Pringle, SD $76,949 Quinn, SD $77,024 Redig, SD $76,933 Saint Onge, SD $77,152 Scenic, SD $76,605

Smithwick, SD $77,254 Spearfish, SD $77,500 Sturgis, SD $75,753 Union Center, SD $76,893 Vale, SD $76,651 Wall, SD $76,913 Wasta, SD $76,524 White Owl, SD $77,048

Whitewood, SD $76,827 Wounded Knee, SD $77,430 Leola, SD $77,888 Long Lake, SD $78,007 Mansfield, SD $77,843 Mellette, SD $77,915 Northville, SD $77,832 Onaka, SD $77,529

Orient, SD $77,647 Pierpont, SD $77,910 Redfield, SD $78,036 Rockham, SD $77,739 Roscoe, SD $77,601 Selby, SD $77,467 Seneca, SD $77,480 Stratford, SD $77,920

Tolstoy, SD $77,485 Tulare, SD $77,928 Turton, SD $77,932 Warner, SD $78,010 Westport, SD $77,903 Pierre, SD $71,151 Agar, SD $73,002 Belvidere, SD $77,023

Blunt, SD $71,151 Burke, SD $77,626 Colome, SD $77,531 Dallas, SD $77,507 Draper, SD $75,115 Fort Pierre, SD $71,359 Gregory, SD $77,590 Hamill, SD $77,398

Harrold, SD $71,566 Hayes, SD $76,230 Herrick, SD $77,582 Holabird, SD $73,180 Ideal, SD $77,377 Kadoka, SD $77,111 Kennebec, SD $76,247 Long Valley, SD $77,108

Lower Brule, SD $76,147 Martin, SD $77,294 Midland, SD $76,858 Milesville, SD $76,908 Mission, SD $77,459 Murdo, SD $76,383 Norris, SD $77,228 Okaton, SD $77,033

Okreek, SD $77,415 Onida, SD $71,849 Parmelee, SD $77,366 Philip, SD $77,020 Presho, SD $75,677 Reliance, SD $77,442 Rosebud, SD $77,544 Saint Charles, SD $77,666

Saint Francis, SD $77,395 Tuthill, SD $77,201 Vivian, SD $75,349 Wanblee, SD $77,252 White River, SD $77,218 Winner, SD $77,459 Witten, SD $77,321 Wood, SD $77,208

Mobridge, SD $77,483 Bison, SD $77,290 Bullhead, SD $77,882 Cherry Creek, SD $77,089 Dupree, SD $77,106 Eagle Butte, SD $77,187 Faith, SD $77,083 Glencross, SD $77,148

Glenham, SD $77,511 Herreid, SD $77,807 Isabel, SD $77,133 Keldron, SD $77,506 Lantry, SD $77,223 Lemmon, SD $77,795 Little Eagle, SD $77,870 Lodgepole, SD $77,586

Mc Intosh, SD $77,622 Mc Laughlin, SD $77,554 Meadow, SD $77,112 Morristown, SD $77,702 Mound City, SD $77,668 Pollock, SD $77,960 Prairie City, SD $77,390 Ralph, SD $77,643

Reva, SD $77,394 Ridgeview, SD $77,225 Timber Lake, SD $77,263 Trail City, SD $77,239 Wakpala, SD $77,556 Walker, SD $77,679 Watauga, SD $77,503 Whitehorse, SD $77,306

Rapid City, SD $75,238 Ellsworth Afb, SD $75,238 Allen, SD $77,293 Batesland, SD $77,325 Montrose, SD $77,389 North Sioux City, SD $76,621 Nunda, SD $77,718 Oldham, SD $77,889

Olivet, SD $77,707 Parker, SD $77,285 Ramona, SD $77,751 Renner, SD $77,033 Rowena, SD $76,980 Rutland, SD $77,649 Salem, SD $77,654 Scotland, SD $77,828

Sinai, SD $78,136 Springfield, SD $77,921 Tabor, SD $77,870 Tea, SD $77,075 Trent, SD $77,368 Tyndall, SD $77,848 Utica, SD $77,713 Valley Springs, SD $77,027

Vermillion, SD $77,730 Viborg, SD $77,556 Volga, SD $77,953 Volin, SD $77,642 Wakonda, SD $77,562 Wentworth, SD $77,621 Winfred, SD $77,659 Worthing, SD $77,148

Yankton, SD $78,028 Sioux Falls, SD $76,961 Vienna, SD $78,094 Wallace, SD $78,046 Waubay, SD $78,010 Webster, SD $78,028 White, SD $78,149 Willow Lake, SD $78,181

Wilmot, SD $78,086 Mitchell, SD $78,099 Alexandria, SD $77,811 Alpena, SD $77,943 Armour, SD $77,783 Artesian, SD $77,931 Avon, SD $77,804 Bonesteel, SD $77,653

Bridgewater, SD $77,603 Canova, SD $77,708 Carpenter, SD $78,124 Carthage, SD $77,949 Cavour, SD $78,052 Chamberlain, SD $77,700 Corsica, SD $77,797 Dante, SD $77,758

Delmont, SD $77,762 Dimock, SD $77,848 Emery, SD $77,731 Ethan, SD $77,889 Fairfax, SD $77,666 Fedora, SD $77,864 Fort Thompson, SD $76,788 Fulton, SD $77,874

Gann Valley, SD $77,540 Geddes, SD $77,685 Harrison, SD $77,743 Highmore, SD $76,247 Stephan, SD $76,585 Hitchcock, SD $77,990 Howard, SD $77,903 Huron, SD $78,256

Iroquois, SD $78,070 Kaylor, SD $77,932 Kimball, SD $77,697 Lake Andes, SD $77,810 Lane, SD $78,106 Letcher, SD $77,896 Marty, SD $78,059 Miller, SD $77,769

Mount Vernon, SD $77,845 New Holland, SD $77,961 Oacoma, SD $77,631 Parkston, SD $77,879 Pickstown, SD $77,929 Plankinton, SD $77,833 Platte, SD $77,700 Pukwana, SD $77,645

Ree Heights, SD $77,257 Saint Lawrence, SD $77,773 Spencer, SD $77,697 Stickney, SD $77,782 Tripp, SD $77,804 Virgil, SD $77,877 Wagner, SD $77,819 Wessington, SD $77,819

Wessington Springs, SD $77,807 White Lake, SD $77,730 Wolsey, SD $77,973 Woonsocket, SD $77,937 Yale, SD $78,115 Aberdeen, SD $78,123 Akaska, SD $77,426 Amherst, SD $78,003

Andover, SD $77,891 Ashton, SD $77,876 Barnard, SD $77,984 Bath, SD $77,959 Bowdle, SD $77,572 Brentford, SD $78,018 Britton, SD $78,223 Claremont, SD $77,937

Columbia, SD $77,844 Conde, SD $77,927 Cresbard, SD $77,735 Doland, SD $78,094 Eureka, SD $77,846 Faulkton, SD $77,728 Ferney, SD $78,211 Frankfort, SD $78,088

Frederick, SD $78,004 Gettysburg, SD $76,998 Groton, SD $77,968 Hecla, SD $78,115 Hosmer, SD $77,722 Houghton, SD $77,785 Hoven, SD $77,509 Ipswich, SD $77,802

Java, SD $77,461 Langford, SD $77,898 Lebanon, SD $77,127 Watertown, SD $78,256 Arlington, SD $78,048 Astoria, SD $78,172 Badger, SD $78,185 Big Stone City, SD $78,298

Bradley, SD $78,022 Brandt, SD $78,120 Bristol, SD $77,959 Bruce, SD $78,034 Bryant, SD $78,147 Castlewood, SD $78,099 Claire City, SD $78,217 Clark, SD $78,156

Clear Lake, SD $78,126 Corona, SD $78,219 De Smet, SD $78,115 Eden, SD $77,977 Erwin, SD $78,066 Estelline, SD $78,086 Florence, SD $78,061 Garden City, SD $78,074

Gary, SD $78,176 Goodwin, SD $78,028 Grenville, SD $77,957 Hayti, SD $78,128 Hazel, SD $78,093 Henry, SD $78,094 Kranzburg, SD $78,385 Labolt, SD $78,035

Lake City, SD $78,107 Lake Norden, SD $78,165 Lake Preston, SD $78,090 Marvin, SD $77,952 Milbank, SD $78,285 New Effington, SD $78,383 Ortley, SD $77,969 Peever, SD $78,073

Raymond, SD $78,112 Revillo, SD $78,083 Rosholt, SD $78,365 Roslyn, SD $77,942 Sisseton, SD $78,121 South Shore, SD $77,975 Stockholm, SD $77,976 Strandburg, SD $77,968

Summit, SD $77,973 Toronto, SD $78,089 Twin Brooks, SD $77,947 Veblen, SD $78,256

Employee Experience Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Employee Experience Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$67,176

Average $76,750/year

$81,880

$5,598

Average $6,396/month

$6,823

$1,292

Average $1,476/week

$1,575

$32

Average $37/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$81,880	$6,823	$1,575	$39
Average	$76,750	$6,396	$1,476	$37
25th Percentile	$67,176	$5,598	$1,292	$32

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